#AD6E2A#AD6E2A

#AD6E2A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.114 H 64.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD6E2A
RGB	rgb(173, 110, 42)
HSL	hsl(31, 61%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(31, 76%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.4%, 75.7%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.07, 19.21, 46.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.07, 50.20, 67.50°)
OKLab	oklab(59.39% 0.0501 0.1026)
OKLCH	oklch(59.39% 0.114 64)
XYZ	xyz(23.2293, 20.2055, 4.8667)
Luminance	0.2020 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD6E2A #2A69AD

analogous

#AD2D2A #AD6E2A #ABAD2A

triadic

#AD6E2A #2AAD6E #6E2AAD

tetradic

#AD6E2A #2AAD2D #2A69AD #AD2AAB

square

#AD6E2A #2AAD2D #2A69AD #AD2AAB

split-complementary

#AD6E2A #2AABAD #2D2AAD

monochromatic

#4B2F12 #7C4F1E #AD6E2A #D18D43 #DDAB74

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.17

#AD6E2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.04

#AD6E2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD6E2A

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD6E2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD6E2A	1.00	4.17	5.04	5.04
#FFFFFF	4.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#827321

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91822B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD6060

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad6e2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 110, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.114 64.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb9768',
    500: '#ad6e2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad6e2a;
$custom-light: #cb9768;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad6e2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.145,
    "s": 60.93,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59387,
    "c": 0.11412,
    "h": 64
  },
  "luminance": 0.20203
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD6E2A

secondary

#6E98C5

accent

#91E444

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140D06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD6E2A

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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